Safeguarding Patients: Avoiding Penicillin Allergy Mix-Ups
NHS alert highlights critical risk of misrecording penicillin allergies as penicillamine. Learn about the dangers, from severe reactions to increased antimicrobial resistance.
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Rapid Blood Test: NHS Targets Child Sepsis & Meningitis Diagnosis
NHS hospitals are trialling an innovative 15-minute blood test to rapidly diagnose life-threatening conditions like sepsis and meningitis in children, improving outcomes and reducing antibiotic use.
